The seminar was moderated by IGU FFA Graphic Design Department Research Assistant Ceren İren. During his talk, Barbaros Kıskaç shared insights about his experiences at his media company, his professional journey in the industry, and the projects he worked on during his university years. His discussion on current industry dynamics, creative processes, and essential points for graphic design students to consider in their career planning drew significant interest from the audience.
Kıskaç specifically emphasized the impact of technological transformations in the media industry on graphic design, providing students with valuable advice on building a creative career. He highlighted the importance of work discipline, being open to innovation, and the value of teamwork.
The seminar concluded with a Q&A session, where students had the opportunity to ask Kıskaç about job opportunities, design processes, and challenges they might face in their professional lives. This interactive segment allowed students to gain valuable insights into the industry.
In a rapidly evolving field like graphic design, the importance of such industry-focused events continues to grow. These events enable students to access the knowledge and connections they need to succeed in their professions while also offering them a chance to learn about current industry practices. IGU FFA Graphic Design Department is committed to providing both theoretical and practical education to its students, strengthening the link between academia and the industry.
As the Faculty of Fine Arts, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Barbaros Kıskaç for his invaluable contributions and to the Graphic Design Department for organizing this successful event.
